HLTH-4780 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Social Programs In The United States, Managed Care, Long-Term Care
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An entitlement program: everyone who is eligible for and enrolled in the program is legally choosing between state flexibility and national uniformity determining the appropriate role for government, the private sector, and individuals in the. The private health insurance market was not developing affordable, comprehensive health insurance products for society"s low-income, elderly, and disabled populations. Federal and state governments chose to fill some of those gaps through these programs. What are the problems associated with each of these approaches? entitled to receive benefits from the program. Proponents of the immigrant restrictions believe they discourage people who can"t support defining a primary decision-making goal (fiscal restraint, equity/social justice, improved. Block grant programs: a sum of money that is allocated for a particular program over a. Each state picks its own menu of optional benefits to provide. Some benefits are mandatory and some are optional, and newly eligible individuals under the programs they didn"t support through taxes before their arrival.